Let the Little Light Shine (2022) Box Office, Profit & Reviews

Synopsis

A high-achieving elementary school near downtown Chicago is a lifeline for Black children - until gentrification threatens its closure.

Scores

Overall Score

22.1

Popularity Percentile (Year)

3.5%

Box Office Percentile (Year)

6.8%

Review Aggregate

90.8

Critic Consensus

100.0% Fresh • 9 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 9 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, realistic, action-packed. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

Cast

Cast	Year	Reported Salary	Inflation Adjusted	Notes
N/A

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0

RT critic review count9

Rotten Tomatoes audience scoreN/A

RT audience rating count25

IMDb rating7.6

IMDb votes35

Rotten Tomatoes IMDb

Box Office ?

Category	Year	Reported	Inflation Adjusted
Domestic	2022	$7,144	$7,657
International	2022	N/A	N/A
Worldwide	2022	$7,144	$7,657

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).

Category	Year	Reported	Inflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue	2022	$3,572	$3,828
Digital Rentals ?	2022	$264,000	$282,941
Digital Purchases ?	2022	$399,000	$427,627
Physical Rentals ?	2022	$72,000	$77,166
Physical Purchases ?	2022	$221,000	$236,856
TV & Streaming Revenue	2022	$44,100	$47,264
Total Revenues	2022	$1,003,672	$1,075,681
Expenses
Budget ?	2022	$147,000 (est)	$157,547 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?	2022	$80,000 (est)	$85,740 (est)
Participations	2022	$20,000	$21,435
Residuals ?	2022	$40,000	$42,870
Interest & Overhead	2022	$29,400	$31,509
Total Expenses	2022	$316,400	$339,100
Movie Net Profit or Loss	2022	$687,272	$736,581

Similar Movies

Related titles based on shared genres and franchise overlap. View all similar movies

Movie	Year	Match	Overall	Est. Profit
Fahrenheit 9/11	2004	Shared genres: 1	87.4	$149,890,765
Free Solo	2018	Shared genres: 1	87.1	$25,984,082
Bowling for Columbine	2002	Shared genres: 1	86.1	$62,944,215
Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour	2023	Shared genres: 1	85.8	$87,607,891
Jackass Forever	2022	Shared genres: 1	85.1	$46,545,808

Let the Little Light Shine